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JCB 2DX VS CAT 424 B2 Comparison

JCB 2DX

JCB 2DX

₹ 18 L - 20 L

CAT 424 B2

CAT 424 B2

₹ 34 L - 35 L

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JCB 2DX

JCB 2DX

₹18L

CAT 424 B2

CAT 424 B2

₹34L

Engine

Model
BSIII diesel engine
KOEL/4R - 1040 T Turbo Charged, direct injection
Engine Displacement
3200 cc
4160 cc
Engine Power
49 HP
76 HP
Maximum Torque
203 Nm
424 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
JCB Synchro‑shuttle transmission
Power Shuttle transmission

Overall Dimension & Weight

Max Operating Weight
5220 kg
7911 kg
Transport Length
5500 mm
5698 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
1912 mm
2423 mm
Wheel Base
-
-
Minimum Ground Clearance
330 mm
396 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2070 mm
2877 mm

Loader General

Dump Height
2300 mm
2632 mm
Max Pay Load
800 kg
2642 kg
Load Over Height
2740 mm
3323 mm
Dump Angle
44 degree
44 degree
Hinge Pin Height
3000 mm
3323 mm
Loader Arm Breakout Force
1834 kgf
5290 kgf
Max Reach At Full Height
1120 mm
2632 mm
Loader Bucket Capacity
0.6 Cu.m
1.1 Cu.m
Bucket Breakout Force
3370 kgf
3890 kgf

Backhoe

Max Dig Depth
3020 mm
4773 mm
Max Load Over Height
2830 mm
4015 mm
Max Working Height
3880 mm
4278 mm
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.18 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Bucket Rotation
205 mm
205 mm
Dipper Tear Out Force
1750 kgf
3500 kgf
Max Lift Capacity
1490 kg
2642 kg

Hydraulic System

Pump Type
Gear, double pump
Varible flow axial-piston
Pump Flow
70.4 Lpm
115 Lpm
System Pressure
125
235
Hydraulic Oil
60 Ltr
38 Ltr

Service Capacities

Engine Oil
8 Ltr
12 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
10 Ltr
17 Ltr
Transmission Oil
16 Ltr
19 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
60 Ltr
38 Ltr
Fuel Tank
60 Ltr
128 Ltr
Coolant Oil
13.5 Ltr
15 Ltr

Steering & Brakes

Steering Type
Full power, front wheel hydrostatic power steering with power track road and manual capability in the event of engine or hydraulic power failure.
Fully Hydrosatatic equal steering
Turning Circle Diameter
10300 mm
10800 mm
System Pressure
125
235
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated, dual line, self-adjusting (compensated), oil immersed, multi-disc type on the rear axle, well protected from dirt, water, etc. Operated through independent pedals linked together
Fully enclosed, hydraulic, multiple discs
Parking Brakes
Hand‑operated disc brake located on the rear axle input disc
Fully enclosed hydraulic multi‑disc service brakes

Tyres & Axle

Standard Front Type
7.5 x 16 -16 PR
Tubed, 9x16-16 PR
Standard Rear Type
12 x 24 - 20 PR, 14.9 x 24 - 12 PR
Tubed, 16.9x28-12 PR
Rear Axle Description
Drive axle rigidly mounted, incorporates JCB Max-Trac torque proportioning differential, driven by short propshaft from gear box
Heavy‑duty hydraulic multi‑disc brakes on the rear axle with planetary final drives
Front Axle Description
2WD steer axle, centrally pivoted, with oscillation angle of 16°.
Front axle with pendulum mount / oscillation

Electrical & General

Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Max Forward Speed
28 Km/h
38 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
7 Km/h
38 Km/h

JCB 2DX

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Pros

  • Ideal for urban construction, tight job sites, and confined spaces due to its smaller size and lighter weight
  • Generally more fuel‑efficient and easier to transport than larger backhoe models
  • Suitable for digging, trenching, loading, and material handling for smaller jobs or regular maintenance work

CAT 424 B2

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Pros

  • Powerful and efficient engine
  • Closed‑center, variable displacement pump gives efficient and responsive hydraulic control for loader, backhoe, and attachments, improving cycle times and reducing heat buildup.
  • Excavator‑style boom and 205° bucket rotation allows better digging, especially in confined spaces and when loading trucks.